Policy and Communications Intern

il y a 2 semaines


Brussels, Belgique GAMIAN-Europe Temps plein

Job Title: Policy and Communications Intern

Organisation: GAMIAN-Europe

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Duration: 6-month paid traineeship, with the possibility of extension

Application Deadline: June 15th, 2023 (23:59 CET)

GAMIAN-Europe is a non-profit organisation that aims to improve the lives of people affected by mental ill-health by advocating for their rights and needs. GAMIAN-Europe serves as a platform for patient organisations and advocates, aiming to provide support, empower patients, and raise awareness on mental health. The organisation comprises a diverse network of national and regional member groups from over 20 European countries (over 60 members), working together to promote mental health awareness, reduce stigma, and ensure patients access appropriate care and services.

Key Responsibilities:
Policy:

- Track daily news updates on EU policy with a focus on health and draft news items summarising policy news in the EU
- Help prepare and facilitate MEP Alliance meetings in the EU parliament

Communications:

- Support the development and implementation of GAMIAN-Europe’s communications strategy in cooperation with the rest of the team
- Assist with website management, newsletter creation, and social media posting
- Support strategic communications campaigns on various topics around different mental health conditions
- Assist with proofreading, editing, and occasional research tasks
- Help with administrative tasks within communication such as reaching out to, arranging meetings etc with GAMIAN-Europe’s board and members and other assistance as required
- Communicate with suppliers (web developers, graphic designers, etc) mainly to provide feedback

EU Research Projects:

- Support GAMIAN-Europe’s tasks in EU Horizon 2020 projects related to communication

Other tasks
- Helping out with setting up meetings, organising events for GAMIAN-Europe and other general day-to-day when necessary

**Requirements**:

- Recent graduate or young professional with a strong interest and knowledge of EU policies, particularly in relation to health
- Proficiency in English and fluency in another EU language.
- Microsoft Office Suite competency.
- Social media proficiency.
- Experience with WordPress and Canva
- Capacity to work independently, multitask, prioritise, with attention to details

Desirable skills:

- Online marketing experience, skills with software such as Mailchimp SurveyMonkey
- Previous experience in policy research
- Any prior skills in assisting with editing, and social media management are considered assets.

Conditions

Entitlement to work in the European Union;
- The trainee has to be based in Brussels for the duration of the 6 month

Application procedure

**Do not forget to mention that you found this job ad on the EURACTIV Jobsite



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